Maasvlakte Rotterdam

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Maasvlakte Rotterdam

Maasvlakte Rotterdam Euromax Terminal Rotterdam Maasvlakte ECT/Maasvlakte, Rotterdam, Netherlands/Pioneering Spirit: Pioneering Spirit is the world's largest platform installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel built for the Allseas company. The ship is also by far the world's largest vessel overall ever constructed in terms of its gross tonnage of 403,342 gt, as well as its breadth (123.75 m/406 ft) and displacement (900,000 metric tons). Second Maasvlakte: Maasvlakte 2 is a major civil engineering project in the Netherlands, constructing a new port and supporting infrastructure on reclaimed land adjoining the Maasvlakte. Approximately 2000 hectares will be reclaimed, behind a 4 km dike; approximately 1000 hectares will be used by ports related industries. It is an extension of the Port of Rotterdam. Maasvlakte 2 is the biggest civil engineering project in the Netherlands since the Delta Works. The area opened on 22 May 2013. Container terminal operators APM Terminals and Rotterdam World Gateway began construction of their terminals in 2012. The APM terminal opened in April 2015. Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) is the main competitor for European Container Terminals (ECT), currently the biggest operator of a container terminal in Rotterdam. RWG's terminal includes a 20-meter deep dock and its own railroad station, and would be capable of handling 2.35 million containers annually. CSCL Pasific Ocean: IMO: 9695133 MMSI: 477712800 Call Sign: VRNV5 Flag: Hong Kong [HK] AIS Type: Cargo – Hazard A (Major) Gross Tonnage: 187541 Deadweight: 184320 t Length Overall x Breadth Extreme: 399.67m × 59m Year Built: 2014 Status: Active Read more at www.marinetraffic.com